In another apparent case of “Driving while Black,” a highly decorated Black U.S. Army veteran with a concealed weapons permit was pulled over for unspecified reasons by the NYPD and arrested for possession of his own gun, spending more than 24 hours in jail before he was informed of the charges against him. Even though…

President Lyndon B. Johnson handed a pen to the Rev. Martin Luther King (2nd-R) after signing the historic Civil Rights Act in the East Room of the White House, in Washington, D.C., on July 2, 1964. | Source: – / Getty Signed into law nearly 60 years ago, the Civil Rights Act of 1964 outlawed…

The old adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” appears to be true for Steve Harvey fans who continue to speculate about the state of his marriage. The “Family Feud” host is currently basking in exotic locations with his wife, Marjorie Harvey, to celebrate their 17th wedding anniversary, which takes place on July 2….

Months after losing her boyfriend Warren Braithwaite to cancer, Nicole Murphy has debuted a new look for the summer. The mother of five and ex-wife of comedian Eddie Murphy has been known for her stunning looks since they were married in the 1990s. But even beauties can be heartbroken. Nicole Murphy has fans turning heads…

A Florida mother charged two years ago with allegedly keeping her adopted son locked in a makeshift box inside the family’s garage has avoided prison time after reaching a deal with prosecutors for probation in exchange for pleading guilty to charges of child abuse. Tracy Ferriter pleaded guilty June 24 to one count each of…

A day after a journalist reported that Michael Jordan’s ex-wife, Juanita Vanoy Jordan, was carjacked in Chicago, the former NBA wife responded, blasting the reporter for disseminating false information. Amy Jacobson from “AM 560 The Answer” tweeted on Saturday, June 29, that Juanita had been carjacked outside her residence in the Windy City and that…

An Atlanta man claims he was tricked into holding a pro-Trump event at his barbershop, but representatives for the Republican presidential nominee have released documents that appear to prove the business owner was aware of specifics of the event. Rocky Jones told local reporters that he was approached by a friend to host a roundtable…

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg stands with members of his staff at a news conference following the conviction of Donald Trump in his hush money trial on May 30, 2024, in New York City.  | Source: Spencer Platt / Getty On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Donald Trump has “presumptive immunity” for acts…

Usher is the 2024 BET Awards’ recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award honoring his career that spans three decades, but it is his evolution as a man that he chose to highlight when he finally hit the stage on June 30. Following a tribute from stars like Childish Gambino, Coco Jones, Victoria Monét, and more,…

Source: Jeff Greenberg / Getty Last week, Donald Trump and his pet “Black friends,” Ben Carson and Rep. Byron Donalds, showed Black America how little they actually know about Black people and how superficial their idea of reaching out to Black voters is when Donalds and Carson made an appearance at a Black barbershop in…